Loanwords in English - Statistics

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Loanword	Language of Origin	% Correct
Tea, Kung Fu	Chinese	95%
Karaoke, Tsunami, Judo	Japanese	90%
Pesto, Viola	Italian	79%
Kindergarten, Poodle	German	72%
Icon, Vodka	Russian	72%
Canyon, Tornado, Guitar	Spanish	72%
Ukulele, Taboo	Hawaiian	64%
Circus, Science, Justice	Latin	59%
Comedy, Atlas, Data	Greek	52%
Karma, Avatar, Yoga	Sanskrit	52%
Bungalow, Juggernaut, Bandana, Pyjamas	Hindi	50%
Kiwi, Haka	Maori	48%
Glitch, Golem	Yiddish	43%
Brigade, Beef, Dance	French	33%
Meerkat, Aardvark	Afrikaans	31%
Lemon, Zenith, Gazelle, Caravan	Arabic	31%
Coffee, Kiosk	Turkish	26%
Polka, Pistol	Czech	24%
Landscape, Booze, Cookie	Dutch	24%
Chess, Checkmate	Persian	24%
Jubilee, Behemoth	Hebrew	22%
Gherkin, Quartz, Vampire	Polish	16%
Bard, Flannel	Welsh	16%
Boycott, Clock	Irish	14%
Albino, Dodo	Portuguese	10%
Anger, Egg, Kick	Old Norse	9%
Coach, Biro	Hungarian	7%
Husband, Dirt, Slaughter	Norwegian	5%
Pony, Tweed	Scots	5%
Bog, Galore	Scottish Gaelic	5%
Ketchup, Amok	Malay	3%

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